Showa Shell Announces 900MW Thin-Film Solar Facility
Estimated cost of the manufacturing plant is $1.1 billion.
Solyndra Breaks Ground on 500-MW Manufacturing Plant
New facility is funded by federal loan and Argonaut Private Equity.
Czech CEZ Extends GE Supply Deal for Romanian Wind Farm
GE to supply turbines for second phase of massive European wind farm.
China Sunergy Enters Australian Market
Solar cell manufacturer signed a series of contracts with NU Energy of Victoria.
EPA Toughens Energy Star Requirements For TVs
Models meeting new Energy-Star efficiency requirements will be available in May 2010.
Weekly Investor Round Up
$500 million for renewable energy projects; Khosla Ventures raises $1 billion; Terra Firma buys U.S. wind developer; and more.
USGBC to Collect LEED-Building Performance Data
Building Performance Initiative aims to provide feedback to improve building performance.
SunPower Cells to Power Round-the-World Solar Boat
Switzerland-based PlanetSolar is building an enormous solar-powered catamaran.
Two Farm-Bill Programs Contributing to Renewable Power
Department of Agriculture issued loan guarantees under REAP program and began payments under BCAP.
World Needs Climate Forecasts
Associated Press reports on World Climate Conference in Geneva.